Staff Software Development Engineer- Remitly Business
Core
Set technical direction and lead architecture for a two-sided marketplace platform enabling businesses to move money across borders, handling both vendor payments and USD settlement/disbursements.
Role type
Staff Software Development Engineer (Backend/Fullstack)
Builds
Go services, APIs, durable money-movement workflows on Temporal, and React/TypeScript frontend applications
Domain
Fintech / Cross-border payments
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Go, backend service architecture, React/TypeScript, cloud infrastructure (AWS), workflow orchestration (Temporal), AI coding agents (Claude Code/Codex), technical leadership, system design
Preferred skills
payments/fintech domain experience, hands-on React/TypeScript development
Technologies
Go, Temporal, React, TypeScript, AWS, GraphQL, Claude Code, Codex
Responsibilities
Lead large multi-quarter initiatives from design to launch; design scalable money-movement flows with correct ledgering and compliance gating; drive frontend architecture decisions; mentor senior and mid-level engineers; establish standards for AI-assisted development; partner with Product and Compliance on roadmaps
Seniority
Staff, hands-on technical leadership